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<span class=large>THE REVELATION</span><br/> OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
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CHAPTER 16
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God pours out plagues upon the wicked—The nations assemble for Armageddon—Christ comes, islands flee, mountains cease.
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And</span> I heard a great voice out of the temple saying to the seven angels, Go your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth.
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And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/2a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR bad, evil.">noisome</a> and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and <i>upon</i> them which worshipped his image.
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And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead <i>man:</i> and every living soul died in the sea.
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And the third angel poured out his vial upon the rivers and fountains of waters; and they became blood.
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And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/5a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Judge.">judged</a> thus.
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For they have <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Prophets, Rejection of.">shed</a> the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/16/6b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Martyrdom.">blood</a> of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/16/6c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR deserving.">worthy</a>.
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And I heard another out of the altar say, Even so, Lord God Almighty, true and righteous <i>are</i> thy judgments.
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And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun; and power was given unto him to scorch men with fire.
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And men were scorched with great heat, and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Blasphemy.">blasphemed</a> the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory.
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And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Darkness, Spiritual.">darkness</a>; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
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And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/11a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Pain.">pains</a> and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.
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And the sixth angel poured out his vial upon the great river Euphrates; and the water thereof was dried up, that the way of the kings of the east might be prepared.
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And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs <i>come</i> out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/13a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Antichrist; TG False Prophets.">false</a> prophet.
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For they are the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 50: 1.">spirits</a> of <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/16/14b" mark="b" type="A" title="Matt. 24: 24; 2 Ne. 9: 9 (8-12).">devils</a>, working <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/16/14c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Miracles.">miracles</a>, <i>which</i> go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the <sup>d</sup><a href="rev/16/14d" mark="d" type="A" title="Rev. 17: 14.">battle</a> of that great day of God Almighty.
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Behold, I come as a <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Luke 21: 35; Rev. 3: 3.">thief</a>.  Blessed <i>is</i> he that <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/16/15b" mark="b" type="C" title="D&C 49: 7 (5-9); D&C 106: 5 (4-5); TG Watchfulness.">watcheth</a>, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
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And he gathered them together into a place called in the Hebrew tongue <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/16a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 38: 16 (15-16); Joel 3: 14 (9-14); Zech. 14: 2 (2-5); Luke 21: 20 (20-24).">Armageddon</a>.
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And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.
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And there were voices, and thunders, and lightnings; and there was a great <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Dan. 12: 1; Rev. 6: 12; Rev. 11: 13 (13-14).">earthquake</a>, such as was not since men were upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, <i>and</i> so great.
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And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/19a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Babylon.">Babylon</a> came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/16/19b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG God, Indignation of.">wrath</a>.
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And every island fled away, and the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 64: 1; Rev. 6: 14 (12-17); D&C 133: 22 (1-42).">mountains</a> were not found.
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And there fell upon men a great <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/16/21a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ex. 9: 18 (13-35); Josh. 10: 11; Ezek. 13: 13; Ezek. 38: 22; Rev. 11: 19; Mosiah 12: 6; D&C 29: 16.">hail</a> out of heaven, <i>every stone</i> about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
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